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Editorials / BY: Susan E. Haigh, MD October 2010
... (overweight is defined by a body mass index of 25 to 29.9 or waist circumference of >80 cm in females and >94 cm in ...
Clinical Articles / BY: David N. Landsberg, MD, May 2010
... initial research probing societal views on this issue,[ 9 ] the first LAD transplant was perform­ed in 2005.  In ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Wilma Arruda, MD, January/February 2010
... the next chart in my door and see the patient is Scott, a 9-year-old boy. The referral note from one of my family ...
News September 2010
... Dietitian Services is available Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Interpreter services are available in over ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S.E. Lord, MD, April 2010
... rate of ped­estrian trauma was slightly higher at 3.9 per 100 000 person-years ( Table 1 ).  Fifty-five percent ... Metro Vancouver, incidence rates of PT ranged from 0.00 to 9.50 per 100000 person-years ( Table 2 ). In­creasing ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Angus Rae, MB, FRCPC November 2010
... giving little hope for those with chronic renal failure.[ 9 ] In 1962 Dr Palmer left VGH to join St. Paul’s Hospital, ...
President's Comment / BY: Brian Brodie, MD June 2010
... like you, so stop acting and thinking as if they should.  9. Life is a state of being, not doing.  10. Learn how to ...
Clinical Articles / BY: S. Green, MD, FCFP March 2010
... to have a positive impact on resident education.[ 9 ] As for whether surgical experience is diminished by ... by that group. This was seen in both the surgical (77.9 vs 82.0, P=.248) and the nonsurgical (67.2 vs 67.1, P=.438) ...
News October 2010
... Monday, 8 November—Nanaimo  Tuesday, 9 November—Comox Valley  Wednesday, 10 November—Victoria ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Mazhar Haque, MBBS, FRACP, May 2010
... (3.8[Ln serum bilirubin (mg/dL)] + 11.2[Ln INR] + 9.6[Ln serum creatinine (mg/dL)] + 6.4).  High MELD scores ... of HCV infection in the transplanted organ is universal,[ 9,10 ] but the rate of progression is quite variable.  About ... and success of antiviral therapy after transplant.[ 9 ] Immunoglobulin therapy for HCV has been found to be ...